1.
The Four Donkeys
by Lloyd Alexander
with illustrations by Lester Abrams
Published by World's Work in 1976
by Lloyd Alexander
with illustrations by Lester Abrams
Published by World's Work in 1976
Laminated pictorial covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#53934 £6.50
2.
A Family of Donkeys
by Andreas Heiderose and Fischer-Nagel
1st Thus edition, published by A. & C. Black in 1988
by Andreas Heiderose and Fischer-Nagel
1st Thus edition, published by A. & C. Black in 1988
ISBN: 0713631252.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Covers worn and messy.
Library marks on prelims.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Covers worn and messy.
Library marks on prelims.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#77213 £2.50
3.
Animal Folk Tales around the World
by Kathleen Arnott
with illustrations by Bernadette Watts
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1970
by Kathleen Arnott
with illustrations by Bernadette Watts
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1970
ISBN: 0216884934.
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119828 £15.00
4.
King Grisly-Beard
by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
with illustrations by Maurice Sendak
Reprint, published by Bodley Head in 1978
by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
with illustrations by Maurice Sendak
Reprint, published by Bodley Head in 1978
ISBN: 037002026X.
Green pictorial laminated boards.
Library reinforced binding.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Green pictorial laminated boards.
Library reinforced binding.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115099 £5.00
5.
The Fisherman and his Wife
with illustrations by Mark Southgate
1st Thus edition, published by Andersen Press in 1987
with illustrations by Mark Southgate
1st Thus edition, published by Andersen Press in 1987
ISBN: 0862641608.
Quarto.
Light blue pictorial laminated boards.
White spine.
Black lettering on covers.
Unpaginated.
An early European folk tale, collected by the Brothers Grimm.
Covers worn and soiled.
Contents loose.
Some fingermarking.
Pages otherwise reasonably clean.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Quarto.
Light blue pictorial laminated boards.
White spine.
Black lettering on covers.
Unpaginated.
An early European folk tale, collected by the Brothers Grimm.
Covers worn and soiled.
Contents loose.
Some fingermarking.
Pages otherwise reasonably clean.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#98921 £3.00
6.
Tales from Barleymill
by Elisabeth Russell Taylor
with illustrations by Ken Stott
1st edition, published by Abelard in 1978
by Elisabeth Russell Taylor
with illustrations by Ken Stott
1st edition, published by Abelard in 1978
ISBN: 0200725564.
Green covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Two labels on prelims.
4 stories with elements of fantasy, which evoke the folk tales of the countryside.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Green covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Two labels on prelims.
4 stories with elements of fantasy, which evoke the folk tales of the countryside.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#76492 £3.00
7.
British Folk Tales
by Kevin Crossley-Holland
1st Thus edition, published by Orchard Books in 1987
by Kevin Crossley-Holland
1st Thus edition, published by Orchard Books in 1987
ISBN: 1852130210.
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
383 pages.
Dustwrapper rather baggy, edge chipped and has been repaired.
Price clipped.
Lower corner of front cover bumped.
Contents lightly tanned, but otherwise clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
383 pages.
Dustwrapper rather baggy, edge chipped and has been repaired.
Price clipped.
Lower corner of front cover bumped.
Contents lightly tanned, but otherwise clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#91876 £10.00
8.
Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales
by Ruth Manning-Sanders
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
Published by Oxford University Press in 1971
by Ruth Manning-Sanders
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
Published by Oxford University Press in 1971
ISBN: 0192711474.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Top edge slightly soiled.
Name on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Top edge slightly soiled.
Name on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119825 £30.00
9.
The Brothers Grimm - Popular Folk Tales
by Brothers Grimm
with illustrations by Michael Foreman
Published by Gollancz in 1990
by Brothers Grimm
with illustrations by Michael Foreman
Published by Gollancz in 1990
ISBN: 0575040300.
Translated by Brian Alderson.
Paperback.
17cm x 24cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Translated by Brian Alderson.
Paperback.
17cm x 24cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#116919 £5.00
10.
An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales
by Theresa Breslin
with illustrations by Kate Leiper
Published by Floris Books in 2013
by Theresa Breslin
with illustrations by Kate Leiper
Published by Floris Books in 2013
ISBN: 9780863159077.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119821 £15.00
11.
The Young Oxford Book of Folk Tales
by Kevin Crossley-Holland
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1998
by Kevin Crossley-Holland
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1998
ISBN: 9780192781413.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119823 £10.00
12.
Tales of Brave Adventure
by Enid Blyton
Reprint, published by Dean circa 1968
by Enid Blyton
Reprint, published by Dean circa 1968
ISBN: 0603032575.
Green cloth-covered boards.
184 pages.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Pages tanned.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Green cloth-covered boards.
184 pages.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Pages tanned.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#86159 £5.00
13.
The Singing Tortoise and other Animal Folk Tales
by John Yeoman
with illustrations by Quentin Blake
1st Thus edition, published by Tambourine Books in 1994
by John Yeoman
with illustrations by Quentin Blake
1st Thus edition, published by Tambourine Books in 1994
ISBN: 0688133665.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Two neatly repaired tears to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Two neatly repaired tears to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115407 £5.00
14.
Tales of Brave Adventure
by Enid Blyton
Published by Dean in 1963
by Enid Blyton
Published by Dean in 1963
Octavo.
Red paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Red paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#95180 £2.00
15.
Countryside Folk
by Constance Wickham
with illustrations by A. E. Kennedy
1st edition, published by Collins in 1938
by Constance Wickham
with illustrations by A. E. Kennedy
1st edition, published by Collins in 1938
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
22.5cm x 29.5cm.
Light brown and white pictorial endpapers.
Eight colour plates.
Numerous black and white illustrations.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and spine ends.
Gilt lettering slightly dimmed.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Gilt lettering on covers.
22.5cm x 29.5cm.
Light brown and white pictorial endpapers.
Eight colour plates.
Numerous black and white illustrations.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and spine ends.
Gilt lettering slightly dimmed.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#104199 £25.00
16.
Tales of Brave Adventure
by Enid Blyton
Reprint, published by Dean circa 1968
by Enid Blyton
Reprint, published by Dean circa 1968
ISBN: 0603032575.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
A few neat tick-marks on contents page.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
A few neat tick-marks on contents page.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#95187 £2.50
17.
The Cock, the Mouse and the Little Red Hen
by Lorinda Bryan Cauley
with illustrations by Lorinda Bryan Cauley
1st American edition, published by Putnam in 1982
by Lorinda Bryan Cauley
with illustrations by Lorinda Bryan Cauley
1st American edition, published by Putnam in 1982
ISBN: 0237456672.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
A new retelling, freshly illustrated of the old folk tale.
Minor wear only.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
A new retelling, freshly illustrated of the old folk tale.
Minor wear only.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#106024 £4.00
18.
The W. Heath Robinson Illustrated Story Book
with illustrations by W. Heath Robinson
1st edition, published by Beaver in 1979
with illustrations by W. Heath Robinson
1st edition, published by Beaver in 1979
ISBN: 0600200159.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Light green covers.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
A collection of 13 stories.
Some traditional tales, others written in the style of folk tales.
All copiously illustrated by Heath Robinson's line drawings.
Minor wear to edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Light green covers.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
A collection of 13 stories.
Some traditional tales, others written in the style of folk tales.
All copiously illustrated by Heath Robinson's line drawings.
Minor wear to edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119003 £10.00
19.
The Sound of Flutes and other Indian Legends
by Lame Deer
with illustrations by Paul Goble
1st edition, published by Pantheon in 1976
by Lame Deer
with illustrations by Paul Goble
1st edition, published by Pantheon in 1976
ISBN: 0394831810.
Edited by Richard Erdoes.
Orange blind-embossed paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Silver lettering on spine.
A collection of Native American folk-tales.
Light wear to dustwrapper, with a little wear at spine ends, and a triangular chip at top corner of back panel.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Edited by Richard Erdoes.
Orange blind-embossed paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Silver lettering on spine.
A collection of Native American folk-tales.
Light wear to dustwrapper, with a little wear at spine ends, and a triangular chip at top corner of back panel.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#108405 £15.00
20.
The big pancake
by Nicola Baxter
with illustrations by Tony Kenyon
1st Thus edition, published by Ladybird Books in 1994
by Nicola Baxter
with illustrations by Tony Kenyon
1st Thus edition, published by Ladybird Books in 1994
ISBN: 0721416942.
Laminated pictorial boards.
50 pages.
Favourite Tales, modern version.
Clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Laminated pictorial boards.
50 pages.
Favourite Tales, modern version.
Clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#100061 £2.00
21.
The Adventures of Spider: West African Folk Tales
by Joyce Cooper Arkhurst
with illustrations by Jerry Pinkney
Published by Scholastic in 1974
by Joyce Cooper Arkhurst
with illustrations by Jerry Pinkney
Published by Scholastic in 1974
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117943 £10.00
22.
The Singing Tortoise and other Animal Folk Tales
by John Yeoman
with illustrations by Quentin Blake
Published by Gollancz in 1993
by John Yeoman
with illustrations by Quentin Blake
Published by Gollancz in 1993
ISBN: 0575060263.
Paperback.
Covers worn and a little creased.
School library stamp on half-title.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Covers worn and a little creased.
School library stamp on half-title.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#108276 £5.00
23.
Tales of Brave Adventure
by Enid Blyton
Published by Dean circa 1963
by Enid Blyton
Published by Dean circa 1963
Blue boards with black lettering.
Dustwrapper chipped but complete.
Not dated, but neat dedication on front pastedown dated 1963.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dustwrapper chipped but complete.
Not dated, but neat dedication on front pastedown dated 1963.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#52932 £5.00
24.
Queen Wasp
by Cecily M. Rutley
with illustrations by Joyce Davies
1st edition, published by Frederick Warne in 1950
by Cecily M. Rutley
with illustrations by Joyce Davies
1st edition, published by Frederick Warne in 1950
Tales of the Wild Folk series.
Paperback.
10cm x 16cm.
15 pages.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Paperback.
10cm x 16cm.
15 pages.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#107752 £12.50
25.
Whuppity Stoorie
with illustrations by John Fane
1st edition, published by C E S in 1979
with illustrations by John Fane
1st edition, published by C E S in 1979
ISBN: 0860051617.
Paperback.
"Folk Tales From Scotland."
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Paperback.
"Folk Tales From Scotland."
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#70430 £3.50